Food & Nutrition Security

This topic refers to all issues related to Food Security as defined in the Rome declaration in 1996: "Food security exists - at the individual, family, national and global levels - when all people at all times have physical and economic access to enough safe and nutritious food in order to cover their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life".

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Acute undernutrition - Fisheries and food security - Food accessibility & prices - Food aid - Food availability - Food information systems - Food quality - Food safety - Food Security Governance - Food Social transfers - Food utilisation - Food waste - Livestock and food security - Micro nutrients supplementation - Nutrition monitoring - Nutrition policy - Nutrition programmes - Nutrition sensitive intervention - Obesity

Action plan on nutrition: Third progress report April 2017 – March 2018 : food and nutrition security / sustainable agriculture

Boris ARNOLD uploaded a new Document | 10 June 2021

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This third progress report presents highlights of operational developments in the European Union’s (EU) external assistance concerned with nutrition and provides updates on progress towards its two commitments in nutrition: to support partner countries in reducing the number of stunted children...

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Project: Nutrition for Development (N4D)
Action plan on nutrition Second progress report April 2016 - March 2017: food and nutrition security / sustainable agriculture

Boris ARNOLD uploaded a new Document | 10 June 2021

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The First Progress Report gave account of the work the European Commission had undertaken in relation to each of the three strategic priorities identified in the Communication on Nutrition and hence in the Action Plan on Nutrition: - Strategic priority 1: Enhance mobilisation and political...

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Project: Nutrition for Development (N4D)
Action plan on nutrition First progress report July 2014 - March 2016 : food and nutrition security / sustainable agriculture

Boris ARNOLD uploaded a new Document | 10 June 2021

action_plan_on_nutrition_first_progress_report_july_2014_-_march_2016_food_and_nutrition_security_sustainable_agriculture.pdf 1.32 MB

Recent years have seen an unprecedented increase in momentum aimed at reducing the number of children affected by undernutrition. Tackling undernutrition has become a political concern and an economic imperative as well as a development priority. The European Union (EU) has been actively engaged...

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Project: Nutrition for Development (N4D)
Sustainable agriculture and inclusive food systems: How can DeSIRA make a difference?

Laura Mellado updated the Information | 8 June 2021

Research and innovation are key to addressing the transition to sustainable agriculture and inclusive food systems. Since September 2020, the EU-funded DeSIRA (Development Smart Innovation through Research in Agriculture) initiative supports 47 projects in low and middle-incomes countries. With...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Catalysing the Sustainable and Inclusive Transformation of Food Systems, From Assessment to Policy and Investment

Ariella DE GENNARO created a new event | 7 June 2021

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From 10 June 2021
Organised by External Cooperation InfoPoint

Since 2020, the EU, FAO and CIRAD have entered into a partnership with governments and stakeholders to initiate a large-scale assessment and consultation on food systems in more than 50 countries. The webinar will illustrate the Food System Assessment (FSA) exercise that INTPA, FAO and CIRAD are...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
World Food Safety Day

Francois Stepman posted Information | 7 June 2021

7 June 2021 . On World Food Safety Day, FAO, WHO and the Codex Secretariat hosted an online discussion with Chief Scientists Ismahane Elouafi (FAO) and Soumya Swaminathan (WHO) to highlight the important role science plays in keeping food safe, now and in the future. The scientists talked about the...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Launch of the African Animal Breeders’ Network (AABNet)

Francois Stepman posted Information | 7 June 2021

1 June 2021. Launch of The African Animal Breeders’ Network (AABNet). The AABNet (The African Animal Breeding Network) is a newly established pan African initiative to focus on capacity development and knowledge transfer for animal breeding, and creating innovations to support livestock genetic...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
CFS 48 Side event agroecological transitions

Francois Stepman posted Information | 7 June 2021

3 June 2021. CFS 48 Side event '' Addressing knowledge and implementation gaps on agroecological transitions : A way forward for research and development through the Transformative Partnership Platform''. Transformative Partnership Platform on agroecological approaches CFS 48 main website Side...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
CFS Policy Recommendations on Agroecological and Other Innovative Approaches

Francois Stepman posted Information | 7 June 2021

4 June 2021 . The Special Session of the 48th Plenary of CFS took place virtually endorsed the CFS Policy Recommendations on Agroecological and Other Innovative Approaches . The endorsement of the Policy Recommendations was moved from CFS 47 (held in February 2021) as their negotiations and...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Summary of the VCA4D webinar: Covid-19: new challenge or new opportunity to enhance sustainability of agricultural and fisheries value chains in EU partner countries?

Sara Jones posted news | 2 June 2021

In November 2020, Agrinatura organised a webinar entitled “Covid-19: new challenge or new opportunity to enhance sustainability of agricultural and fisheries value chains in EU partner countries?” . It was organised within the framework of the Value Chain Analysis for Development (VCA4D) programme...

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Project: Value Chain Analysis for Development (VCA4D)

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